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(New page: == Connect To File Server Using WinSCP == * Download WinSCP installation package from [http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2] and inst...)
 
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== Connect Using WinSCP (Very Secure) ==
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* WinSCP allows you to connect to the file-server from anywhere in the world.
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* Download WinSCP installation package from [http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2] and install it.
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* Once installed Run WinSCP >> enter '''file-server.igb.uiuc.edu''' for the Host name >> Enter your IGB user name and password and click Login.
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[[Image:file_server1.jpg]]
  
== Connect To File Server Using WinSCP ==
 
  
* Download WinSCP installation package from [http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2] and install it.
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== Connect From Windows (Not Secure) ==
* Once installed Run WinSCP >> enter file-server.igb.uiuc.edu for the Host name >> Enter your IGB username and password and click Login.
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* This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection so it is not recommended when you are outside of campus.
[[Image:file_server1.jpg]]
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* Go to '''Start''' >> '''Run''' >> type in '''//file-server.igb.uiuc.edu''' and click OK
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* Enter your IGB username and password.
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== Connect From OSX (Not Secure) ==
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* This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection so it is not recommended when you are outside of campus.
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* Click on Go >> '''Connect to Server...''' >> type '''smb://file-server.igb.uiuc.edu''' for the server address and click '''connect'''.
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* Select the folder you would like to connect to from the drop down list and click OK
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* Use your IGB username and password and click OK.

Revision as of 15:12, 8 September 2008

Connect Using WinSCP (Very Secure)[edit]

  • WinSCP allows you to connect to the file-server from anywhere in the world.
  • Download WinSCP installation package from http://winscp.net/eng/download.php#download2 and install it.
  • Once installed Run WinSCP >> enter file-server.igb.uiuc.edu for the Host name >> Enter your IGB user name and password and click Login.

File server1.jpg


Connect From Windows (Not Secure)[edit]

  • This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection so it is not recommended when you are outside of campus.
  • Go to Start >> Run >> type in //file-server.igb.uiuc.edu and click OK
  • Enter your IGB username and password.

Connect From OSX (Not Secure)[edit]

  • This is an easy way to connect when inside IGB or campus. This is not a secure connection so it is not recommended when you are outside of campus.
  • Click on Go >> Connect to Server... >> type smb://file-server.igb.uiuc.edu for the server address and click connect.
  • Select the folder you would like to connect to from the drop down list and click OK
  • Use your IGB username and password and click OK.